Legal Opinion

Myers v. Myers

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 27, 1990No. 2889PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WIEAND, Judge:

This is an appeal from an order dismissing as moot a divorce action after one of the parties died prior to entry of a decree in divorce. Prior decisions and the terms of the Divorce Code of 1980 require that we affirm.

Marion Ward Myers and Samuel Harrison Myers were married on January 14, 1972. A complaint in divorce was filed by Samuel Harrison Myers on September 29, 1982. His wife filed a counterclaim seeking equitable distribution of marital property. A master’s hearing was held on April 25, 1985, when both parties stipulated that their marriage was irretrievably broken.…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Bacchetta v. BacchettaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  2. Pastuszek v. PastuszekSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  3. Haviland v. HavilandSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  4. Reese v. ReeseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  5. Drumheller v. MarcelloSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Polliard v. Polliard (In Re Polliard)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1993
  2. Amended July 31, 2015 In RE the Marriage of Susan Michelle Thatcher and Ronald Dean Thatcher Upon the Petition of Susan Michelle Thatcher, Anna Carson as for the Estate of Susan Michelle ThatcherSupreme Court of Iowa · 2015
  3. Bennett v. Bennett (In Re Bennett)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1994
  4. Executors of the Estate of Peck v. PeckSupreme Court of Iowa · 1993
  5. Crawford v. Hertzberg (In re Hertzberg)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2014

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